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authorGitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com>2022-05-19 07:33:21 +0000
committerGitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com>2022-05-19 07:33:21 +0000
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@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ If initially your LDAP configuration looked like:
password: '123'
```
-1. Edit `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` and remove the settings for `user_dn` and `password`.
+1. Edit `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` and remove the settings for `bind_dn` and `password`.
1. [Reconfigure GitLab](../../restart_gitlab.md#omnibus-gitlab-reconfigure) for the changes to take effect.
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ If initially your LDAP configuration looked like:
password: '123'
```
-1. Edit `config/gitlab.yaml` and remove the settings for `user_dn` and `password`.
+1. Edit `config/gitlab.yaml` and remove the settings for `bind_dn` and `password`.
1. [Restart GitLab](../../restart_gitlab.md#installations-from-source) for the changes to take effect.
@@ -531,16 +531,19 @@ However, these users can continue to use Git with SSH until the next time the
To delete the account immediately, you can manually
[block the user](../../../user/admin_area/moderate_users.md#block-a-user).
-## Updating user email addresses
+## Update user email addresses
-Email addresses on the LDAP server are considered the source of truth for users when LDAP is used to sign in. Updating user email
-addresses must be done on the LDAP server that manages the user. The email address for GitLab is updated either:
+Email addresses on the LDAP server are considered the source of truth for users when LDAP is used to sign in.
+
+Updating user email addresses must be done on the LDAP server that manages the user. The email address for GitLab is updated either:
- When the user next signs in.
- When the next [user sync](ldap_synchronization.md#user-sync) is run.
The updated user's previous email address becomes the secondary email address to preserve that user's commit history.
+You can find more details on the expected behavior of user updates in our [LDAP troubleshooting section](ldap-troubleshooting.md#user-dn-orand-email-have-changed).
+
## Google Secure LDAP
> Introduced in GitLab 11.9.